Eisentalalm, the highest point on the Nockalmstrasse
Eisentalalm is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.042m (6,699ft) above the sea level, located in Carinthia, in the Karnten region of southern Austria. It’s the highest point on the Nockalmstrasse.
![Eisentalalm](https://www.dangerousroads.org/cache/images/900x/a/nockalmstrasse0-6efb8dc3.jpg)
The road to the summit is called Nockalmstrasse. It’s a paved toll road, with a length of 34km, and features 52 hairpins. It is closed in winters. The summit is crowned with a sculpture of a family of marmots.
Pic: Thomas Schlichting